BONUSING is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 11 points
Yes for Scrabble. BONUSING is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
b3o1n1u1s1i1n1g2
PlayableBONUSING · 8 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept BONUSING?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 38 / 100
38WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.38
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.25%
Our own measure of how useful BONUSING is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BONUSING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
bonusingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BONUSING scores
Scrabble b3o1n1u1s1i1n1g2 11
Words with Friends b4o1n2u2s1i1n2g3 16
Face value of the 8 tiles in BONUSING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BONUSING has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with BONUSING
1 longer words begin with BONUSING.
Shorter words from the letters in BONUSING
bonings10 bouning10 bousing10 bunions9 bingos9 boings9 boning9 busing9 gibson9 obsign9 bunion8 nosing7 unions6 unison6 bigos8 bingo8 bings8 biogs8 bogus8 boing8 bongs8 bungs8 gibus8 gobis8 bison7 bonus7 bosun7 bouns7 bunns7 ngoni6 nongs6 suing6 using6 nonis5 nouns5 union5 bigs7 bing7 biog7 bogs7
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Common questions about BONUSING
- Is BONUSING valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and BONUSING is not in it.
- How many points is BONUSING worth?
- BONUSING is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BONUSING?
- BONUSING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BONUSING:
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